⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 33 fast break points to 9- Went cold from three, ten of 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 4:26 · GS 44-39 CLE
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q4 7:38 · GS 90-81 CLE
- Winner
Klay Thompson hit a 26-foot three jumper, Draymond Green with the assist
Q4 1:33 · GS 95-92 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shaun Livingston bad pass
Q4 4:29 · GS 90-84 CLE
- Turnover
Andre Iguodala out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:52 · GS 92-90 CLE
- Turnover
Jordan Bell traveling
Q4 2:13 · GS 92-90 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- Ties it
LeBron James hit a two point shot
Q4 1:59 · GS 92-92 CLE
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses technical free throw
Q1 6:32 · GS 10-12 CLE
- Turnover
LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:10 · GS 95-92 CLE
📊The numbers
| GS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 32% |
| 10 | Threes made | 15 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 7 | Assists | 0 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 33 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Steals | 14 |
| 18 | Blocks | 19 |
